Officials preach safety during hot weather (photos)

June 29, 2013 9:04 PM

Temperatures are expected to top 90 degrees Sunday, Monday and Tuesday.

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1 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, tests a man for alcohol consumption on the Clackamas River. Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, writes a citation because the couple did not have life preservers. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

2 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, writes a citation because the couple did not have life preservers. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

3 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, writes a citation because the couple did not have life preservers. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

4 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

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5 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, writes a citation because the couple did not have life preservers. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

6 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

7 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

8 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, looks out for safety violations on the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

9 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- A woman's tube becomes stuck on a fallen tree in the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

10 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, helps a woman who's tube has become stuck on a tree in the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

11 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- A man takes off his shoes and socks before boarding a boat in the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

12 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- A man and woman wait for Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, and Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, to retrieve their tube, which has become stuck on a fallen tree. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

13 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, and Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, help three people retrieve their tube, which had become stuck on a fallen tree. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

14 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

15 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

16 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- The children of Dan and Desirie Stewart of Tualatin are rescued by Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, after the family's tube got stuck on a fallen tree. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

17 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- A woman shows a boy a snake she found on the banks of the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

18 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- A group is told by Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit (not pictured) not to stand or jump from a concrete water supply structure in the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

19 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

20 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

21 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

22 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

23 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Willamette River becomes crowded with people enjoying the water. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

24 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Willamette River becomes crowded with people enjoying the water. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

25 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Willamette River becomes crowded with people enjoying the water. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

26 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Willamette River becomes crowded with people enjoying the water. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

27 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, checks for man's eeling license on the Willamette River. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

28 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

29 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit and Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, patrol the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

30 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman (back), a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit and Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, patrol the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

31 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, places a hazard sign in the water to warn tubers of a fallen tree in the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

32 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Jered Reynolds, a marine service officer, places a hazard sign in the water to warn tubers of a fallen tree in the Clackamas River. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

33 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayOREGON CITY, OR--June 29, 2013-- Steve Thoroughman, a Clackamas County sergeant in charge of the marine unit, explains that tubers need two things; a life preserver and a noise making device, such as a whistle. On summer days, the Clackamas River becomes crowded with tubers floating from Barton Park to Carver State Park. Excessive alcohol consumption and failure to carry life preservers are common safety hazards. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian

34 of 34Link to this photo | Comments about this photo essayPORTLAND, OR--June 29, 2013-- Hannah Cable takes a break in the shade while working at the Lauretta Jean's stall at the farmer's market at Portland State University. Allison Milligan/The Oregonian